Man tied to Islamic State plotted attack on Capitol
An Ohio man, Christopher Lee Cornell of Green Township near Cincinnati, was arrested after allegedly planning to travel to Washington to assault the U S Capitol and kill officials. FBI agents and Ohio police detained him following online posts supporting Islamic State.
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Charlie Hebdo Sells Out in Paris After Attacks
Paris residents rush to buy Charlie Hebdo after the killings of 12 people. The first post tragedy issue prints 3 million copies with 8 pages of humor honoring staff and featuring a crying Prophet Muhammad with a Je suis Charlie banner.
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No hard evidence cited in al Qaida claim of Paris attack
Nasr al Ansi of al Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula released a video claiming the Paris attack was ordered by Ayman al Zawahri and crediting the operation to Anwar al Awlaki. The footage shows al Awlaki but lacks new images of the Kouachi brothers or unshared material.
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House votes to roll back Obama immigration order
The Republican led House passed a bill funding Homeland Security and rolling back Obama executive actions on immigration. The measure would reverse the 2012 deferral for Dreamers and tighten deportation for immigrants without criminal records. White House vows a veto amid a polarized debate and Paris attacks cited as timing concern.
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Iowa Delegation Divided Over Immigration Vote Action
Iowa's congressional group split on the House move to overturn Obama immigration actions. Kings Young Blum voted yes. Loebsack abstained while in Iowa with Obama. Ernst undecided on linking immigration to Homeland Security funding. Grassley called the House step a good first step.
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Boko Haram massacre heightens Nigeria death toll debate
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch satellite images show extensive burning and destruction in Baga and Doro Gowon, raising estimates of deaths to around 700 or more, while Nigerian officials cite far lower figures. The findings mark the largest and most destructive Boko Haram assault analyzed by Amnesty.
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Adotei Akwei
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